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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
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Barack Obama (Read by)
At the heart of The Audacity of Hope is Senator Obama?s vision of how his country can move beyond its divisions to tackle concrete problems. He examines the growing economic insecurity of American families and the racial and religious tensions within the body politic, and considers the nature of threats from outside America?s borders. By returning ...
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Bobby and Jackie: A Love Story
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C David Heymann
The bestselling author uses his impressive list of sources and impeccable insight to reveal the true story of the relationship between Jacqueline Kennedy and her brother-in-law, Robert F. Kennedy. Their affair has been an open secret for decades amongst Kennedy insiders. Now, C. David Heymann will share those secrets with the thousands of readers ...
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Living History
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
In this memoir, Hillary Clinton writes of her experiences as First Lady during the Clinton administration, and her subsequent, successful candidacy for U.S. senator from New York. She also reviews her Chicago upbringing, her early efforts to distinguish herself, her feelings about the failure of the Clinton health care initiative, the "vast right ...
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Dead Watch
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John Sandford
From the author of the #1 bestselling Prey novels comes an extraordinary story of murder, passion, and deadly ambition--a political thriller like no other. RA page-turner, a new hero . . . [and] a breakneck pace.S--"Minneapolis Star Tribune." Available in a Premium Edition.
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Tailspin
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Catherine Coulter
When a fellow agent's plane crashes deep in the Appalachian Mountains, married FBI agents Savich and Sherlock find the pilot and his passenger alive. But that's just the beginning of a case that plummets them into a whirlwind of vicious murder attempts, powerful suspects, political secrets, and escalating terror.
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Jackie Ethel Joan: Women of Camelot
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J Randy Taraborrelli
This group biography of three women who married into the Kennedy clan tells how, in different ways, each made a name for herself while struggling to meet the challenges posed by her husband's public and private lives. The author also dishes dirt on the three sisters' sometimes close, other times competitive relationships with each other and the ...
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Blacklisted by History: The Untold Story of Senator Joe McCarthy and His Fight Against America's Enemies
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M Stanton Evans
In this revisionist view of the career of the much-reviled Senator Joseph McCarthy, veteran conservative thinker M. Stanton Evans makes a case that the senator from Wisconsin was right on the one big point that matters most: Communist agents were, indeed, infiltrating the government during the Cold War. Evans backs up his charges, citing a wealth ...
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Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
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Nikki Grimes, Bryan Collier (Illustrator)
Nikki Grimes's lyrical text and Bryan Collier's distinctive collages tell the inspirational story of Barack Obama. Raised in Jakarta and Hawaii, Obama has become a force for social change. Like JFK and Martin Luther King, Obama is a link in the long chain of people who have fought so that the United States fulfils the promises upon which it was ...
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Congress and Its Members
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Professor Roger H Davidson
This guide is designed to help readers make sense of the complex legislative branch of the United States government. This edition examines the growing partisanship on the Hill, Congress' shifting relationship with the President, and the continuing centrality of fiscal issues.
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In Like Flynn
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Rhys Bowen
In 1902 New York, Molly agrees to expose a pair of spiritualist sisters, hired by the wife of a senator hoping to contact her dead son, who was kidnapped years before. After a sance, Molly isn't sure the sisters are fakes, but she's certain police bungled the kidnapping case. Martin's Press.
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Obama: From Promise to Power
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David Mendell
David Mendell has covered Obama since the beginning of his campaign for the Senate and as a result enjoys far-reaching access to the new Senator - both his professional and personal life. He uses this access to paint a very intimate portrait of Obama and his life pre and post Senate, including Obama's new status as a sex symbol now that going into ...
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Michelle: A Biography
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Liza Mundy
It will be a deeply reported book tracing Michelle's life from her beginnings to now. She was every parent's dream, skipping second grade because of her smarts, going on to Princeton and then Harvard Law School. The book will describe the South side of Chicago where the Robinson family grew up, Michelle's parents (her father had MS and worked for ...
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Edward M. Kennedy: A Biography
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Adam Clymer
In this biography of the Senator from Massachusetts, Adam Clymer chronicles Kennedy's success in Congress on issues such as health care, his leadership role in the liberal wing of his party, and his enduring presence in many of the major political and news events of the second half of the century. He also addresses the many tragedies that befell ...
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The American Journey of Barack Obama
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Life Magazine (Editor), Edward M Kennedy, Senator (Foreword by)
The editors of LIFE Books have collected a richly illustrated biography of presidential candidate Barack Obama. This work includes intimate pictures from Obama's childhood and his time as editor of Harvard's Law Review, and culminates with the historic Democratic National Convention.
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Strip Tease
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Carl Hiaasen
Erin is a stripper. Her place of work, the tastefully named Eager Beaver, is the scene of an explosive encounter between sex and politics in the shape of Dave Dilbeck, a corrupt congressman who epitomizes crazed, slobbering lechery.
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Life Sentence
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David Ellis
Murders both past and present could derail a political campaign in this second thriller from author David Ellis. In 1979, first-person narrator Jon Soliday and his friend Grant Tully attended a drunken party. Soliday had sex with a young woman there who was later found dead. Soliday remembers little of that night, and Tully's father helped clear ...
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Five Days in Paris
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Danielle Steel
The lives and hearts of Olivia Thatcher, senator's wife, and Peter Haskell, president of a major pharmaceutical empire, become briefly enmeshed when they meet in a Montmarte cafe.
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The Price of Power
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James W Huston
Attorney and political aide Jim Dillon returns to prevent a terrorist from destroying an already crippled United States, as both its top military leader and its president stand on trial.
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Senator Joe McCarthy
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Richard Halworth Rovere
This text documents the process by which Senator Joe McCarthy, a clever, power-hungry individual, came to mislead and manipulate members of Congress and the American public and to damage countless lives.
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RFK: A Candid Biography of Robert F. Kennedy
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C. David Heymann
First published in 1998, Heymann examines the private man with the incredible Kennedy libido and the public figure, fighting for political power. Full of shocking revelations about the stars and political players of the 1950/60s, this biography is not only of Bobby Kennedy, but of the whole clan and the most fascinating era of American history.
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Black Water
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Joyce Carol Oates
A senator from Massachusetts, who goes unnamed throughout the novel, meets Kelly Kelleher, a young writer from Boston, at a July 4th party in Maine. They leave the party to go to dinner and a motel, but on the way the drunken senator takes the wrong road. When they finally reach the ferry, which is departing as they approach the dock, the senator ...
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The Accusers
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Lindsey Davis
Returning to Rome after a long sojourn in Londinium, private investigator, or "informer," Marcus Didius Falco is hired by two lawyers to provide evidence against the corrupt Rubirius Metellus. After Metellus is convicted, he seems to commit suicide--but it soon becomes clear that he was murdered. Falco then has the job of questioning Metellus's ...
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Inside Congress: The Shocking Scandals, Corruption, and Abuse of Power Behind the Scenes on Capitol Hill
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Ronald Kessler
Uses interviews with insiders to reveal the inner workings of the Congress and the behavior of congressional members.
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The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston
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Marquis James
1929. The colorful story Sam Houston (nicknamed the Raven) governor of two states, president of the Republic of Texas, U.S. senator, and military hero, and one of the most controversial figures of 19th-century America. Born near Lexington, Virginia he was reared in Tennessee by his widowed mother. As a youth he spent a lot of time with the ...
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Profiles in Courage for Our Time
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Caroline Kennedy-Schlossberg (Introduction by)
Following the organizing principle of her father's Pulitzer Prize-winning PROFILES IN COURAGE, Caroline Kennedy here collects sketches of men and women whose lives or accomplishments embody high American principles. The portraits of winners of the Profiles In Courage Award are written by Pete Hamill, Marion Wright Engelman, Michael Beschloss, Bob ...
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